Vanishing Girls Quotes

“Fear was a fist in her chest, squeezing her heart into her throat.”
― Lisa Regan, Vanishing Girls

“She imagined herself as a fire, starting out slow and growing until she lit up the whole room. When he opened the door she would burst—an explosion of grief, hate, and anger.”
― Lisa Regan, Vanishing Girls

“You can’t always be all roses and sweetness,” she had always told Josie. “That don’t get shit done.”
― Lisa Regan, Vanishing Girls

“Lisette Matson’s gnarled hands shuffled the deck of playing cards like a magician.”
― Lisa Regan, Vanishing Girls

“then toward the door. She smiled tightly. “They’re both”
― Lisa Regan, Vanishing Girls

“Josie kept it brief, discussing only the basic facts of what she had seen that morning and nothing else. She figured she couldn’t possibly get herself in trouble by merely describing what a half dozen other Stop and Go patrons had also seen. She left Trinity pouting and drove down the mountain, still cursing herself for having gotten snagged in Trinity’s web. She was going to be furious when she realized that Josie had no intention of giving her an exclusive interview about the investigation involving the allegation against her, or anything else for that matter.”
― Lisa Regan, Vanishing Girls

“ameliorate”
― Lisa Regan, Vanishing Girls